Build the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing — Join Us as a Manufacturing Engineer!

Location: Redondo Beach, CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 1st Shift, 7 AM – 4 PM (9x80 Schedule)
Contract Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Consultant
Starting Pay Range: $39.78 /hour

Shape the Next Generation of Aerospace Innovation

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global leader in aerospace technology to seek a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. In this role, you’ll help transform cutting-edge designs into real-world aerospace systems that define the future of flight and defense. Your work will directly support the production of mission-critical components while driving efficiency, quality, and innovation on the manufacturing floor.

What You’ll Do

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts for complex assemblies and machining operations.

• Develop and document production sequences, equipment specifications, and inspection/test requirements.

• Support process control and continuous improvement initiatives through root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Update and maintain Manufacturing Bills of Material (MBOM) to meet production and engineering requirements.

• Develop clear and precise visual work instructions using Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs align with production capabilities and regulatory standards.

• Provide hands-on support to resolve issues on the production floor and conduct peer reviews.

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or in a similar production environment.

• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

• Proficiency in CATIA, SAP, and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) processes.

• Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing visual work instructions and process documentation.

• Familiarity with statistical process control methods.

• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and deadlines.

• Demonstrated problem-solving mindset and proactive approach to challenges.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect exceptional engineering talent with industry-leading aerospace innovators. You’ll be part of a culture that values creativity, precision, and collaboration — where your expertise fuels projects that make history. Enjoy competitive compensation, professional mentorship, and opportunities to grow your career in a world-class engineering environment.

Take Flight in Your Career

If you’re ready to engineer solutions that shape the future of aerospace, apply today and be part of a team that transforms imagination into innovation.

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